SkyDrive Unveils Two-Seater SD-05 eVTOL Air Taxi, Raises $66 Million

Garrett Reim September 26, 2022
SkyDrive wants to launch operations of the SD-05 by 2025.
Credit: SkyDrive
SkyDrive of Japan has unveiled renderings of its two-seater SD-05 electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) passenger aircraft. The company has also raised ¥9.6 billion ($66 million) in a Series C funding round to pay for development of its SD-05, as well as its cargo drones, it said Sept. 26...
Garrett Reim

Based in the Seattle area, Garrett covers the space sector and advanced technologies that are shaping the future of aerospace and defense, including space startups, advanced air mobility and artificial intelligence.

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